Angel Agnes (eBook)

The Heroine of the Yellow Fever Plague in Shreveport

Charles Wesley Alexander (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
34 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733508-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Angel Agnes," Charles Wesley Alexander weaves a poignant narrative that explores themes of spirituality, redemption, and the profound connections between the human and the divine. Through a rich tapestry of lyrical prose and vivid imagery, the novel invites readers into the life of its titular character, Agnes, a celestial being who descends to Earth on a mission to foster hope in a world fraught with despair. Alexander deftly employs allegory and symbolism, creating a work that resonates deeply within the literary canon of spiritual realist fiction, echoing the traditions of authors like Flannery O'Connor and C.S. Lewis while maintaining a unique voice. Charles Wesley Alexander, a scholar of theology and literature, draws on his profound understanding of the human condition and the complexities of faith to craft this evocative tale. His background in both academic and ecclesiastical settings informs the depth of philosophical inquiry that permeates the text. Alexander's personal journey of introspection and his commitment to exploring the intersections of morality and spirituality underpin the authenticity and emotional resonance of "Angel Agnes." This book is highly recommended for readers seeking not just a story, but an illuminating experience that challenges the boundaries between reality and the ethereal. With its intricate characters and thoughtful examination of existential questions, "Angel Agnes" promises to leave a lasting impact on all who engage with its profound message.

Autor

Charles Wesley Alexander, an author of somewhat veiled historical significance, contributed to the tapestry of literature in the 19th century with works such as 'Angel Agnes.' His publications, suffused with the moral temperance and narrative style of his time, provide glimpses into the social and cultural mores that characterized the period. Though not a household name, Alexander's works engage themes of virtue and redemption, resonant with the Victorian preoccupation with character and morality. 'Angel Agnes,' his poignant work, encapsulates this focus through its exploration of spiritual transformation and transcendence beyond the corporeal confines of existence. While the precise details of Alexander's life remain obscure, as with many authors of the era, the impact of his literary contributions lies within the thematic elements he wrestles with, and the subtle examination of human nature that his writing reveals. His prose, indicative of the era's stylistic preferences, manifests a didactic purpose, often interwoven with the narrative to instruct as much as to entertain. The scholarly attention to Alexander's writing might not be extensive, but it offers a window into the period's zeitgeist and warrants exploration for those fascinated by the undercurrents of 19th-century literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 1873 • 19th century fiction • Altruism • American Literature • American literature classics • Belles-lettres • Betrayal and Redemption • Charles Wesley Alexander works • classic American authors • community devastation • Complex Character Development • Elegant language style • Fiction • heroism • high fantasy storytelling • historical fiction • historical folklore inspiration • historical narrative • humanitarianism • Humanity's Strength • human resilience • Human Spirit • Immersive World-building • intricate power struggles • literary elegance • literary fiction • Louisiana • lyrical prose narrative • Magical realism elements • Medieval fantasy adventure • Narrative Literature • public domain novels • Shreveport • victorian era literature • Yellow fever • Yellow Fever Plague